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School of International Affairs | Posted: February 3, 2009
The 1996 Olympic Envoy Program Legacy Award
This award commemorates the activities of the participants in the 1996 Olympic Envoy Program. It is given annually to a junior or senior International Affairs, International Affairs/Modern Language or an Economics/International Affairs major to reward excellence in scholarship, leadership, and community service.
Criteria include proficiency in a foreign language and a demonstrated commitment to furthering international cooperation and cross-cultural understanding. The award consists of a check for $1,000. The recipient's name will be added to a plaque displayed in the School of International Affairs.
Selection will be made by a committee consisting of faculty members of the Nunn School of International Affairs and representatives of the program supporters. Students may be nominated by faculty or staff and self-nominations are welcome.
The awards will be presented at this year's Georgia Tech's Annual Honors Day Luncheon.
Nominating materials
1. A resume that includes overall GPA and major program GPA, foreign language skills, organizational affiliations and community service activities, etc.
2. A concise one-page cover letter that comments on your career goals and credentials or accomplishments that reflect the spirit of the Olympic program and make you a worthy candidate for this award.
Please submit your application materials, preferably in an electronic format, by noon on Friday, February 13th to:
Tony Gallego, Program Coordinator I
Room 155, Habersham Building
Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
781 Marietta Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30332-1601
tony@inta.gatech.edu
